US EditionMexico Pledges Action Should U.S. Talks Fail by August Tariff Deadline
- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that the U.S. must take responsibility in combating drug trafficking, just as Mexico has done, during a press conference on July 14, 2025.
- Sheinbaum emphasized that any agreement must respect Mexico's sovereignty and warned that Mexico would protect its interests if no deal is reached by August 1.
- Sheinbaum stated that Mexico will not change its security strategy under pressure, asserting that their sovereignty is a non-negotiable principle.
- In response to U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of a 30% tariff, Sheinbaum expressed hope for a deal to avoid it.
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President Claudia Sheinbaum said that the U.S. government may seek to wear off its administration with tariff announcements. Questioned in the morning, she said that she thinks that agreements can be reached, but that they should have alternatives. With these tomato tariffs, do you not observe in any case in the U.S. the intention to perhaps wear out the Mexican administration with the approach of agreeing after agreement and announcing after an…
Mexico pledges action should U.S. talks fail by August tariff deadline
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday said Mexico will take action if an agreement with Washington regarding new tariffs is not reached by the August 1 deadline set by her U.S. counterpart Donald Trump. Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 30% tariff on imports from Mexico starting on August 1, claiming the United States’ top trading partner had not done enough to stop drug cartels. “We hope to reach an agreem…
Mexican president urges U.S. action to curb drug, arms trafficking amid tariff tensions
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday urged the United States to take stronger action to curb drug and arms trafficking across the border, amid growing tensions over Washington's threat to impose new tariffs on Mexico.
Sheinbaum reproaches that the U.S. has only made an operation against arms trafficking to Mexico and calls for further border actions.
The security tensions between Mexico and the United States in Donald Trump’s second era seem to drink from Mexico’s flaws, according to the logic of the neighbor of the north, who rarely looks at the navel. Fentanyl and migration are a problem, not so the arms trade. The U.S. sends about 200,000 weapons to Mexico every year, according to analysts’ calculations, a quantity that shows the lack of interest in combating the illegal sale of arms, who…
President Claudia Sheinbaum, despite the fact that her US counterpart, Donald Trump, threatened to impose a 30 percent tariff on exports because Mexico “is not doing enough” to stop the flow of fentanyl, ruled out adjusting the security strategy and rejected an agreement with Washington to allow the presence of U.S. military troops on national territory. Thus, despite U.S. demands for greater cooperation, the president, at the morning conference…
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